The 2004 BAFTA Awards, the British equivalent of our Oscar and Emmy awards (combined into one ceremony), were presented Feb. 15, 2004 in London. These are the film awards.
| Film | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| British Film of the Year | Touching the Void |
| Carl Foreman Award for First Feature Film | Kiss of Life, Emily Young, director and writer |
| David Lean Award for Director | Peter Weir, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World |
| Original Screenplay | Tom McCarthy, The Station Agent |
| Adapted Screenplay | Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| Foreign Language Film | In This World |
| Actress | Scarlett Johansson, Lost in Translation |
| Actor | Bill Murray, Lost in Translation |
| Supporting Actress | Renee Zellweger, Cold Mountain |
| Supporting Actor | Bill Nighy, Love Actually |
| Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music | Gabriel Yared, Cold Mountain |
| Cinematography | Andrew Lesnie, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| Editing | Sarah Flack, Lost in Translation |
| Production Design | William Sandell, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World |
| Costume Design | Wendy Stites, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World |
| Sound | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World |
| Visual Effects | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| Make-Up/Hair | Ve Neill and Martin Samuel, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl |
| Short Film | Brown Paper Bag |
| Animated Short Film | JoJo in the Stars |
| British Academy Fellowship | John Boorman |
| Orange Film of the Year | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| Michael Balcon Award | Working Title Films |